FDA Recall Terminated

SC-AcuFix Thinline Low-Profile Anterior Cervical Plate System manufactured by Spinal Concepts, Inc., An Abbott Laboratories Company, Austin, Texas

Recall: Z-0880-05 · Initiated July 1, 2002

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0880-05
Event Number
30399
Firm
Spinal Concepts, Inc
FEI Number
3000718496
Product Code
KWQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 1, 2002
Posted
June 11, 2005
Terminated
December 20, 2005
Address
5301 Riata Park Ct, Bldg F, Austin, TX, 78727-3436

Description

SC-AcuFix Thinline Low-Profile Anterior Cervical Plate System manufactured by Spinal Concepts, Inc., An Abbott Laboratories Company, Austin, Texas

Reason

Complaints were recieved where swivels came out of plate and where the screw went through the plate.

Action

The firm initiated the recall via telephone communication from sales representatives around August 2002.

Distribution

Systems were distributed to hospitals in CA, IL, IN, NC, MS, PA, NY and VA

Quantity

10 systems